Richard Lee, Developer in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Richard Lee

Verified Expert  in Engineering

Software Developer

Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Toptal Member Since
October 7, 2016

Richard is an experienced Python developer who deploys enterprise VoIP systems. He specializes in server/virtual machine deployment, testing, and documentation. Richard has worked with Cisco VoIP products, BroadWorks, and Linux. He's also worked with Perl development a great deal. Richard is a professional who enjoys also working in other fields that often goes hand-in-hand with development like technical writing and working with Photoshop.

PerlPythonSoftware DevelopmentFlashLinuxJavaDjangoVoIPGitAnsible

Portfolio

Telstra
Python
Haliplex Pty Ltd
Synchronous Optical Networking (SONET), Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH)...

Experience

Perl - 6 yearsPython - 5 yearsJava - 2 yearsAdobe Photoshop - 2 yearsLinux - 2 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Git

The most amazing...

...thing I've done was to build a website for my kung fu school.

Work Experience

Engineer

2007 - PRESENT
Telstra
  • Installed a monitoring system.
Technologies: Python

Manufacturing Engineer

2004 - 2008
Haliplex Pty Ltd
  • Developed with Perl an automation of test script, interfacing with FPGA and JTAP, bringing the test-time from 1 hour per unit in serial to 12 minutes per unit in parallel.
  • Interfaced with a contract manufacturer at the factory and deployed documented test scripts, procedures and equipment developed in the laboratory.
  • Performed testing after a study of the SDH/SONET standard (and related telephony) and warehousing work related to the conclusion of testing before the deployment to the customer.
  • Repaired electronics that were RMA from customer for refurbishment, requiring skills in problem solving and isolation as well as soldering skills.
  • Managed inventory, stock take, and record keeping.
Technologies: Synchronous Optical Networking (SONET), Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH), Perl

Kung Fu Website

I built this site for my local kung fu school.

Other

Software Development, Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH), Synchronous Optical Networking (SONET), VoIP

Languages

Perl, Python, Java

Frameworks

Django

Tools

Git, Notepad++, Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Ansible, Ansible Tower

Platforms

Linux

2002 - 2007

Dual Bachelor's Degrees in Information Technology and Engineering

Swinburne University - Melbourne, Australia

NOVEMBER 2019 - NOVEMBER 2021

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

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